Cultural bodies [electronic resource] : ethnography and theory / edited by Helen Thomas and Jamilah Ahmed.
"Cultural Bodies: Ethnography and Theory" is a unique collection that integrates two increasingly key areas of social and cultural research: the body and ethnography. "The body" continues to be a central theme of debate and research across the humanities and social sciences and i...
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Malden, MA :
Blackwell Pub.,
2004.
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Table of Contents:
- Inscriptions of love / Les Back ; photography by Paul Halliday
- From catwalk to catalog : male fashion models, masculinity, and identity / Joanne Entwistle
- Reading racialized bodies : learning to see difference / Suki Ali
- Narratives of embodiment : body, aging, and career in Royal Ballet dancers / Steven P. Wainwright and Bryan S. Turner
- Being a body in a cultural way : understanding the cultural in the embodiment of dance / Sally Ann Allen Ness
- Bare life / Nigel Thrift
- Lolo's breasts, cyborgism, and a wooden Christ / Simon Shepherd
- Talking back to neuro-reductionism / Emily Martin
- Eating for a living : a rhizo-ethology of bodies / Elspeth Probyn
- Health and the holy in the Afro-Brazilian candomblé / Thomas J. Csordas
- Here comes the sun : shedding light on the cultural body / Simon Carter and Mike Michael
- Reaching the body : future directions / Jamilah Ahmed.